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moody's says it has downgraded it because the economy is likely to stay sluggish the next few years. the news comes as an unwelcome surprise in london, especially for the finance minister who says the downgrade has made him more determined to cut the public debt. >> moody's lowered the rating by one notch. it is a blow to the government. some analysts say the austerity policies are hurting the economy at a time when it needs stimulus to generate growth. the finance minister sees things otherwise. >> this is a reminder of the debt problems britain faces and the clearest warning to those who think we can run away from dealing with those problems. >> britain has struggled to reduce its debt, a problem made worse by slow economic growth in recent years. bayless during the financial crisis have added to the problem. the slowlamed recovery and weak global economic activity and said low growth is likely to hamper government efforts to reduce debt. osborn said the government will stick by its policies. if we weaken our resolve, it would make the difficult situation much worse. we are clear t
moody's says it has downgraded it because the economy is likely to stay sluggish the next few years. the news comes as an unwelcome surprise in london, especially for the finance minister who says the downgrade has made him more determined to cut the public debt. >> moody's lowered the rating by one notch. it is a blow to the government. some analysts say the austerity policies are hurting the economy at a time when it needs stimulus to generate growth. the finance minister sees things...
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. >> well they certainly affected the economy, had a huge effect on the economy and led to the devaluation of the iranian currency. but it's an excellent question because there's some talks coming up now in kazakhstan of all places in late february involving the eu, the united states and the iranians. and so this is going to be a venue in which people are going to be able to see to a certain extent how serious iran is about negotiating on limits on its nuclear program. there hasn't been negotiations for some significant period of time. and this is an opportunity to test the iranians. i think this initial round is not going to prove much but certainly over the next six months, i think there will be an ample opportunity to see if there is an intent on the iranian part to reach some sort of compromise. >> rose: leon panetta and others have said the following. we have no information that there's been a decision on the part of the iranian government and the most influential people there to builds a nuclear weapon and a missile that will deliver it. what do they mean when they say that? >> well,
. >> well they certainly affected the economy, had a huge effect on the economy and led to the devaluation of the iranian currency. but it's an excellent question because there's some talks coming up now in kazakhstan of all places in late february involving the eu, the united states and the iranians. and so this is going to be a venue in which people are going to be able to see to a certain extent how serious iran is about negotiating on limits on its nuclear program. there hasn't been...
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it's not good for the economy. you look at the cuts and what happened to the defense department alone what it would do to the economy in terms of the unemployment rate is serious. i don't think that anybody laid forth any kind of serious plan. the president's plan doesn't talk about entitlement spending at all and continues to load everything on the defense department. looksh i'm all for, you know, cutting where there can be cutting. but you can't constantly go to defense department and ask them to do as much as they're doing and pretend to cut them and pretend like the entire pie does not exist over here this needs to be dealt with. >> bret: steve, by the way, that warren act thing we -- the warn act thing we will follow up on that. that is a ponial problem for trial attorneys may be licking their chops. not sure. >> it seems to catch gene sperling by surprise, he didn't have a ready answer how they would handle this. it would be the perfect cota to the entire episode if it ended with the federal government paying
it's not good for the economy. you look at the cuts and what happened to the defense department alone what it would do to the economy in terms of the unemployment rate is serious. i don't think that anybody laid forth any kind of serious plan. the president's plan doesn't talk about entitlement spending at all and continues to load everything on the defense department. looksh i'm all for, you know, cutting where there can be cutting. but you can't constantly go to defense department and ask...
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. >> we believe every student needs a skill but in this economy we believe college should be in everyone's future. >> the future ground but with high level courses like advanced placement. >> these are courses where maryland has earned high marks. you can read a report that gives you everything. wbaltv.com, click on education alert. >> making a major change in its religious >> live, local, late-breaking. this is wbal tv 11 news tonight. with stan stovall and donna hamilton. your insta-weatherplus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer and skyteam 11 covering breaking news where you live. wbal tv 11 news at 5:00 p.m. continues now. quex half a dozen emaciated forces are being cared for in the rescue form after being confiscated by the hartford county property on friday. all the horses are several hundred pounds underweight. >> according to officials, more animals are in danger. jennifer franciotti has that story. >> she is as skinny as they can get. >> there are six of them. thoroughbreds being relegated -- rehabilitated in howard county. there were found in various stages of the
. >> we believe every student needs a skill but in this economy we believe college should be in everyone's future. >> the future ground but with high level courses like advanced placement. >> these are courses where maryland has earned high marks. you can read a report that gives you everything. wbaltv.com, click on education alert. >> making a major change in its religious >> live, local, late-breaking. this is wbal tv 11 news tonight. with stan stovall and donna...
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how much longer should the federal reserve continue to stimulate the economy? that question was intensely debated at the central bank's policy meeting in january according to the minutes released today. stocks sold off on that news, as investors worry the fed might taper off its stimulus program, sooner than expected, and before its goal of seeing a big pick up in the job market. the fed has been buying $85 billion of mortgage backed securities and treasuries every month to pump up the economy. here's what those fed minutes revealed: "many" policymakers voiced concerns about "potential costs and risks" from more bond buying. others said that the easy-money policies might encourage "excessive risk-taking" and that could have "adverse consequences for financial stability" policymakers also noted positive developments in the economy, as more businesses are optimistic about the economic outlook. nervousness about the fed's next moves pulled down stocks: the
how much longer should the federal reserve continue to stimulate the economy? that question was intensely debated at the central bank's policy meeting in january according to the minutes released today. stocks sold off on that news, as investors worry the fed might taper off its stimulus program, sooner than expected, and before its goal of seeing a big pick up in the job market. the fed has been buying $85 billion of mortgage backed securities and treasuries every month to pump up the economy....
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and you can also say, okay, is it helping the economy, because we're worried about that? the answer, absolutely yes. you heard the president quote the statistic about the genome project that every dollar returned $140 in terms of economic growth in the first few years after the project was completed. that's a pretty darn good return on the government's investment. and let's be clear-- the kind of science we're talkin talking abh this brain activity map, this would not happen in the private sector alone. there's no direct product here that anybody would see as a reason to invest if you're a stockholder, but it will be something that industry will want to follow closely and build upon. it's that wonderful partnership between public and private, emerging here in a new way, with a new horizon in front of it. >> suarez: a partnership between public and private. why shouldn't it be just private? there's such a tremendous potential return, why isn't private sector rushing to get ahead of you to do this kind of work? >> well, because, ray, the turnaround, the time it takes for th
and you can also say, okay, is it helping the economy, because we're worried about that? the answer, absolutely yes. you heard the president quote the statistic about the genome project that every dollar returned $140 in terms of economic growth in the first few years after the project was completed. that's a pretty darn good return on the government's investment. and let's be clear-- the kind of science we're talkin talking abh this brain activity map, this would not happen in the private...
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we're in an oil-based economy. we should have the type of energy security which allows us to have defendable supply lines and not pay for our oil to those who want to do harm to the united states. >> may i say something? clean energy jobs are now employing 3.1 million americans around the country. that's according to the bureau of labor statistics. these jobs have grown almost out of nowhere over the past decade at a time when we've lost 4.5 million manufacturing jobs. these jobs have been a bright spot in a tough economy for three million american families. >> woodruff: let me ask you about the other points he's raised. one is that the oil, if it doesn't come through this pipeline, it's going to eventually get to the u.s. anyway. it's going to come through potentially dirtier sources that use more or spend more carbon. the other argument that, if the u.s. doesn't use this oil it's going to go to other countries anyway. it's going to get used somewhere on the planet. >> here's the thing. these tar sands are in the
we're in an oil-based economy. we should have the type of energy security which allows us to have defendable supply lines and not pay for our oil to those who want to do harm to the united states. >> may i say something? clean energy jobs are now employing 3.1 million americans around the country. that's according to the bureau of labor statistics. these jobs have grown almost out of nowhere over the past decade at a time when we've lost 4.5 million manufacturing jobs. these jobs have...
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host: just the rumor of sequestration is affecting the economy. the national journal, according to omb, has what will happen if sequestration kicks in. the story is available on-line at nationaljournal.com. -- the navy has delayed deploying an aircraft carrier to the persian gulf. all aircraft maintenance for the latter half of the year would be canceled. in the next fiscal year, 100,000 fewer soldiers would serve in the army and army reserve. as we heard from john kerry, humanitarian aid would be cut as well. he says that could have political implications in u.s. foreign policy. the details are spelled out online. we're asking you, will it matter? bob joins us from indiana, on the republican line. caller: good morning. woodward and senator baucas has said this was the president's program. you have a president that comes from the community of organizers, i think that has a hatred of successful people, rather than encourage people to be successful. he wants to tear the top down and bring them down along a level of the lower echelon of people. that
host: just the rumor of sequestration is affecting the economy. the national journal, according to omb, has what will happen if sequestration kicks in. the story is available on-line at nationaljournal.com. -- the navy has delayed deploying an aircraft carrier to the persian gulf. all aircraft maintenance for the latter half of the year would be canceled. in the next fiscal year, 100,000 fewer soldiers would serve in the army and army reserve. as we heard from john kerry, humanitarian aid would...
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but it is a huge, huge threat to our economy and our livelihoods. a senior defense official said, in the cold war we were focused around the command centers in moscow, it's fair to say we worry as much about the computer servers in shanghai. we have to leave it there. >> happy note. >> yeah, our macs are not safe. among other things. thank you to my panel today, howard, joy, maggie, and jared. that is all for "now." i'll see you back here tomorrow at noon eastern, 9:00 pacific. until then, you can find us at facebook.com/nowwithalex. "andrea mitchell reports" is next. humans. even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. at liberty mutual insurance, we understand. that's why our auto policies come with accident forgiveness if you qualify, where your rates won't go up due to your first accident, and new car replacement, where, if you total your new car, we give you the money for a new one. call... to talk to an insurance expert about everything else that comes standard with our base auto policy. and if
but it is a huge, huge threat to our economy and our livelihoods. a senior defense official said, in the cold war we were focused around the command centers in moscow, it's fair to say we worry as much about the computer servers in shanghai. we have to leave it there. >> happy note. >> yeah, our macs are not safe. among other things. thank you to my panel today, howard, joy, maggie, and jared. that is all for "now." i'll see you back here tomorrow at noon eastern, 9:00...
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economy. not everybody is buying the predictions. gop senator rand pauline dismissing the president's warnings as histrionics and urging fellow republicans to call the president's bluff. mike emanuel live for us. what is the white house saying? >> putting the pressure on the republicans to act. trying to put the spot light on the cuts scheduled for march 1. a house leading democrat on what it all means. >> in plain english sequester equals massive job lots and massive disruption in important investments for our kids and national security and for our public health and for other things that help our economy grow and allow us to maintain our competitive edge. >> fox news has learned fbi director robert muller warned agents yesterday that they will likely be furloughed due to the ongoing budget battle in washington. meanwhile, today the white house made this appeal. >> there is some responsibility here on the republican side to do what the president has done which is to hear what the american people are saying which is please compromise.
economy. not everybody is buying the predictions. gop senator rand pauline dismissing the president's warnings as histrionics and urging fellow republicans to call the president's bluff. mike emanuel live for us. what is the white house saying? >> putting the pressure on the republicans to act. trying to put the spot light on the cuts scheduled for march 1. a house leading democrat on what it all means. >> in plain english sequester equals massive job lots and massive disruption in...
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the fuel economy standards coming out 2017 through '24, '25. sounds great, 54.5 miles per gallon in all of the automobiles. we believe efficiency is good. what does that really mean? do you think when you walk in a car dealer in a few years and you are able to buy perhapses a $20,000 to $22,000 vehicle for about $26,000 or are $27,000. you are going be shocked when you find out in that car are it going to be a lot smaller. and you are going to be forced to use premium gasoline which today is selling for are 30, 35, 40 cents higher than regular. yowhen you look at the cost benefit analysis you are not going to get 54.5 miles per gallon because the only way the corporate fleet will get that is if the cars that the manufacturers keep pushing out i.e. the electric vehicles are suddenly embraced by the american driving public. and that is not happening. >> shannon: we have seen that already with hybrids and all kinds of other things that are on the market and not always as promised but you give austan lot of thought for questions that we should all
the fuel economy standards coming out 2017 through '24, '25. sounds great, 54.5 miles per gallon in all of the automobiles. we believe efficiency is good. what does that really mean? do you think when you walk in a car dealer in a few years and you are able to buy perhapses a $20,000 to $22,000 vehicle for about $26,000 or are $27,000. you are going be shocked when you find out in that car are it going to be a lot smaller. and you are going to be forced to use premium gasoline which today is...
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economy. it is maybe the best investment you can make because you confront the fact that today, the president said only one out of three kids in the country are in high-quality preschool, and they're not ready to learn. we spend a lot more money once they get to the public education system to try to get them up to speed. you get them ready before they show up to school. and when other kids that have access to early childhood education are likely to earn more money later on in life and put that money back in the treasury. if you want to create a generation of generators, that is the biggest problem with the deficit. it is really a consequence of less money coming into the economy because of a slow economic growth rate. preschool is the best way to start moving kids to the point of it will be able to earn a lot of money that they can pay back to the treasury. it is a smart investment. when we look at all the places that we could spend money, it gets you the best bang for your buck. >> president
economy. it is maybe the best investment you can make because you confront the fact that today, the president said only one out of three kids in the country are in high-quality preschool, and they're not ready to learn. we spend a lot more money once they get to the public education system to try to get them up to speed. you get them ready before they show up to school. and when other kids that have access to early childhood education are likely to earn more money later on in life and put that...
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the economy that's already crippled, now it's costing them the equivalent of that much money. the u.n. now says war crime charges should be brought on both sides, the government and the rebels. so it's just something -- and we have to watch it from afar. >> we'll be right back after this. ♪ welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about ♪ >> that takes you back, doesn't it? of course, welcome back to robin roberts, taking her "gma" anchor seat. we watched as he turned her private health battle into a campaign for bone marrow transplants. >> four, three -- >> hi, it's robin. i have been waiting 174 days to say this. good morning, america. >> reporter: but no one could see in front of the camera what we saw behind the scenes. of a morning we'd all longed for. >> faith, family and friends have brought me to this moment. and i am so full of gratitude. >> reporter: a day of celebration after an arduous trek that began last june, when she first told us. >> it is a rare blood disorder that affects the bone marrow. >> reporter: a few months later when we saw her in tre
the economy that's already crippled, now it's costing them the equivalent of that much money. the u.n. now says war crime charges should be brought on both sides, the government and the rebels. so it's just something -- and we have to watch it from afar. >> we'll be right back after this. ♪ welcome back to that same old place that you laughed about ♪ >> that takes you back, doesn't it? of course, welcome back to robin roberts, taking her "gma" anchor seat. we watched...
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we are growing our economy now. we are creating international markets for our san francisco-made products. we are strongly encouraging our neighborhoods to be clear and accessible to different cultures. and when they are, they will make things that we have never seen before. discover things we haven't had. and then we have international forums upon which to talk about it, brag about it. communicate and to exchange. whether education or to sell products and services. this makes the world even better and more closely tied. i am proud that we have the celebration that we celebrate lunar new year. and explain every year what the differences might mean with the different zodiac animals we celebrate. but in each and every one of those there is a lesson of life to see and visit and compare ourselves to and improve upon. and i would say that san francisco with the help of the people on the stage. as well as you in the audience, you are always helping to improve the city for the next generation. i look forward to 2013 being
we are growing our economy now. we are creating international markets for our san francisco-made products. we are strongly encouraging our neighborhoods to be clear and accessible to different cultures. and when they are, they will make things that we have never seen before. discover things we haven't had. and then we have international forums upon which to talk about it, brag about it. communicate and to exchange. whether education or to sell products and services. this makes the world even...
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i seek to use transportation policy to advance social justice, strong economy, and sustainable environment. that experience includes being the director of the san francisco bicycle coalition and being the transportation policy director for spur, san francisco planning and urban research. and a project director for the san francisco transit riders union. in those jobs, especially in the latter two, i learned what it takes to provide excellent public transit as efficiently as possible and at least -- a the least possible cost to the taxpayers. and i'm proud to say that golden gate transit has done a really good job. these are hard times, as you know, for public transit agencies. we had to cut quite a bit of service, but we were smart about it and we also managed to add some service. and rider ship is increased on golden gate transit. * if reappointed, i hope to continue to work to improve golden gate transit and also to work to improve bicycle and pedestrian access and safety on the bridge. and i respectfully request your reappointment. >> thank you. supervisor cohen. >> thank you. i guess t
i seek to use transportation policy to advance social justice, strong economy, and sustainable environment. that experience includes being the director of the san francisco bicycle coalition and being the transportation policy director for spur, san francisco planning and urban research. and a project director for the san francisco transit riders union. in those jobs, especially in the latter two, i learned what it takes to provide excellent public transit as efficiently as possible and at...
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the rich are in driving the economy british rumors about always driving the economy what is your money they are using capitalization believe ventures a lot of it is from the rich well that he would have all right a lot of ways to pay x. and x. percent of their money. where does this come from why do you believe that you can just say well they're not paying their fair share because they're using a share is using x. on our comedy five percent they're using our five they're using our educated workforce they're using it which we all paid for our commerce they're using our police you know the aussie at fault if that is fifty five percent or forty five percent thirty eight a half percent others are two to two while you're making one argument about three different things you have taxes eight to raise revenue you have to taxes be to encourage particular types of behavior and i think encouraging does or discourage you baby and i think discouraging the behavior of already money is a good thing back in the fifty's sixty's seventy's eighty's with the top marginal tax rate was over fifty percent se
the rich are in driving the economy british rumors about always driving the economy what is your money they are using capitalization believe ventures a lot of it is from the rich well that he would have all right a lot of ways to pay x. and x. percent of their money. where does this come from why do you believe that you can just say well they're not paying their fair share because they're using a share is using x. on our comedy five percent they're using our five they're using our educated...
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it hurt our economy the economy really stagnated after that. we had been on an upswing and stagnated. i don't think republicans paid a big enough price for that. >> you mentioned the tea party and some people not realizing there was an election, how badly they lost of all people karl rove seems to recognize they are losing because their condition dates are too whacky, too extreme if not too insane and he wants to do something about it and he is really getting hammered by some of the republican leadership and a lot of activists saying he is trying to be, you know, chicago mafia politics. right? >> well, or worse. that's right. the republican party and i think it's because of all of this other crisis to crisis we have been dealing with, the fiscal cliff and the sequester, what's happening in the republican party is not getting a lot of attention but it's absolutely fascinating. it's not just the republican party per se or it's leaders or at this time at this time titular leaders. there was the big break-up at freedomworks with dick army walking o
it hurt our economy the economy really stagnated after that. we had been on an upswing and stagnated. i don't think republicans paid a big enough price for that. >> you mentioned the tea party and some people not realizing there was an election, how badly they lost of all people karl rove seems to recognize they are losing because their condition dates are too whacky, too extreme if not too insane and he wants to do something about it and he is really getting hammered by some of the...
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it says recent market moves reflect the fundamentals of the global economy. imf officials point out that japan's trade deficit is growing and moves by traders to by the yen as a relatively safe currency has paused. these factors led to weaker yen. stronger monetary easing measures are needed. the report was issued at the g20 meeting that took place last weekend in moscow. >>> many participants at a recent trade policy meeting may also have backed japan's economic program, but some concerns aut the falling yen. japan's representatives faced a policy review at the world trade organization in geneva. wto members generally welcomed japan's economic program. they said the policies raised hope japan can recover from the downturn. they also stressed japan should pursue further structural reform, including more trade liberalization. but south korean and chinese representatives expressed concerns over the yen's deappreciation. they said japan could intentionally be driving down the yen for boosting its exports. the japanese delegates explained their monetary easing is
it says recent market moves reflect the fundamentals of the global economy. imf officials point out that japan's trade deficit is growing and moves by traders to by the yen as a relatively safe currency has paused. these factors led to weaker yen. stronger monetary easing measures are needed. the report was issued at the g20 meeting that took place last weekend in moscow. >>> many participants at a recent trade policy meeting may also have backed japan's economic program, but some...
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less your manufactured goods are cheaper on the market and that gives you a temporary boost in the economy which could be pretty critical in tough times like this now what we've actually seen the fear here is that when a country does that you're trading partner strike back they say hey we're going to lower the value of our currency and that sets off a currency war such as the one that we saw in the one nine hundred thirty s. which has led to the great depression now japan insists that it is simply trying to stimulate as kwame it's not doing anything to prompt a full scale currency war of course no country here wants to see that but the reason that we're seeing so much disagreement and so little consensus among the countries is that you know what for example the united states policy isn't all different that. the fed in the u.s. has been printing money like crazy so these developed countries don't really see any incentive in i was leading japan in trying to really squeeze down of this currency manipulation issue because they don't want to mess around with their economies essentially said tha
less your manufactured goods are cheaper on the market and that gives you a temporary boost in the economy which could be pretty critical in tough times like this now what we've actually seen the fear here is that when a country does that you're trading partner strike back they say hey we're going to lower the value of our currency and that sets off a currency war such as the one that we saw in the one nine hundred thirty s. which has led to the great depression now japan insists that it is...
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the richer and driving the economy rich rumors about always driving the economy what is there but they are use of capitalization to venture a lot of that is from the rich well that he would have to write a lot of ways to pay x. x. percent of their money. where does this come from why do you believe that you can just say well they're not paying their fair share because their is their share is using x. on our comedy five percent they're using our five they're using our educated workforce they're using it which we all paid for our comments they're using our police you know the exact process that is. fifty five percent or forty five percent thirty percent others that fergie's there are two to two there while you're making one argument about three different things you. taxes aid to raise revenue you have to taxes be to encourage particular types of behavior and i think encouraging does or discourage you but i think discouraging the behavior of already money is a good thing back in the fifty's sixty's seventy's eighty's with the top marginal tax rate was over fifty percent seventy four perce
the richer and driving the economy rich rumors about always driving the economy what is there but they are use of capitalization to venture a lot of that is from the rich well that he would have to write a lot of ways to pay x. x. percent of their money. where does this come from why do you believe that you can just say well they're not paying their fair share because their is their share is using x. on our comedy five percent they're using our five they're using our educated workforce they're...
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i don't care whether you're talking about the environment, the economy, education, the present system more just system and on and on. we have a large number. at the ngo movement, non-governmental organization, the public interest movement are diverse and didn't exist very much years ago. what it doesn't have is a cohesive sense creating some sense of movement is that we are indebted to our history if it is more accurate. so i think history is about the future and that if the future is dangerous, then it will be less dangerous and more hopeful with a better sense that we have of our history. by any historian i guess you could expect me to say that. i'm trying to put it in a different way. yes, ma'am. >> i want to thank you for the wonderful work that you are doing. i have grandchildren i definitely want to share it with. my question is about another age group. as i look around this room i see a number of white males of this age who lived through much of the times that you're talking about at some level or another. i'm curious to know what is the response to your work from these men. fr
i don't care whether you're talking about the environment, the economy, education, the present system more just system and on and on. we have a large number. at the ngo movement, non-governmental organization, the public interest movement are diverse and didn't exist very much years ago. what it doesn't have is a cohesive sense creating some sense of movement is that we are indebted to our history if it is more accurate. so i think history is about the future and that if the future is...
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the finance chief of the world's biggest economies have united in chorus against looming currency wars following high level talks here in moscow for russia the gathering is seen as a launch pad for its hosting of the g. twenty summit later this year but his duty coming off takes a look at what sparked the currency battle talks in the first place and what is behind the apparent unity. japan is actually at the center of this crisis because of its aggressive monetary and fiscal policies that have led to a weakening of the yen and basically in tough economic times one option that a country house is to artificially make the value of its currency worth a little bit less so for example making something like this twenty dollar bill worth less you can do that by a variety of means like printing money why would you want to do that because when you do you value your currency your manufacturing good your goods your exports become cheaper and that gives you a short term economic boost which is something that a lot of these countries europe the united states japan certainly desperately need in these
the finance chief of the world's biggest economies have united in chorus against looming currency wars following high level talks here in moscow for russia the gathering is seen as a launch pad for its hosting of the g. twenty summit later this year but his duty coming off takes a look at what sparked the currency battle talks in the first place and what is behind the apparent unity. japan is actually at the center of this crisis because of its aggressive monetary and fiscal policies that have...
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i mean, you talk about the economy and jobs. there is, obviously, debate how many jobs have been created in the economy. look. you pointed out to apple tim cook in the audience in the state of the union and sitting on over 171 million dollars in cash at apple. why? because uncertainty in the marketplace. tom friedman writing this morning something that caught my eye. he said you can feel the economy wants to launch but washington is sitting on the national mute button. we the people feel like the children of permanently divorcing parents. the president said during the campaign the sequester, the word for automatic spending cuts, he said it would not happen. is it going to happen? >> i always read tom friedman has the good minnesota sensibility. the column today i think is continuation of that. frankly i believe a continuation of exactly the plan the president laid out in detail in the state of the union on tuesday night. we have already made 2.5 trillion dollars in deficit reduction efforts. we are going to -- we're ready as the
i mean, you talk about the economy and jobs. there is, obviously, debate how many jobs have been created in the economy. look. you pointed out to apple tim cook in the audience in the state of the union and sitting on over 171 million dollars in cash at apple. why? because uncertainty in the marketplace. tom friedman writing this morning something that caught my eye. he said you can feel the economy wants to launch but washington is sitting on the national mute button. we the people feel like...
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attempts to study the shaky global economy being made of the g. twenty gathering of finance heads here in moscow report on the cracks within their ranks this. technology innovation. development around russia. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything is. welcome to the big picture. is to. believe. and he continues here in r.t. there is a new big game against big brother being played across germany. up to destroy as many surveillance cameras as possible the players claim the message is serious and that they're protecting their privacy. are exposed whether their actions a valid or just another form of vandalism. if you ever get the feeling that someone is watching you whilst walking through the streets of the german capital there may be more to it than paranoia. the amount of society civilians in germany is on the rise and it's not as bad yet as in other countries for example in the u.k. very millions of cameras
attempts to study the shaky global economy being made of the g. twenty gathering of finance heads here in moscow report on the cracks within their ranks this. technology innovation. development around russia. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything is. welcome to the big picture. is to. believe. and he continues here in r.t. there is a new big game against...
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it doesn't guarantee a sound or a economy or a more stable job market. it does not guarantee that another young american, man or woman, won't go and lose their life because we weren't willing to make the right investments here in the first place. we need to say no to the politics of the lowest common denominator and the simplistic slogans and start making real choices that protect the interest of our country. that is imperative. [applause] unfortunately, the state our ownnt doesn't have grover norquist pushing a pledge to protect it. we don't have millions of aarp seniors sending in their dues and rallying to protect american investments overseas. the kids whose lives we are helping save from aids, the women who are -- who we are helping to free from the horrors of sex trafficking, the students who can choose for the first time to walk into a school instead of a short life of terror, their strongest lobbyists are the rare, committed americans who stand up to them and for the resources that we need to help them. and i hope that includes all of you here an
it doesn't guarantee a sound or a economy or a more stable job market. it does not guarantee that another young american, man or woman, won't go and lose their life because we weren't willing to make the right investments here in the first place. we need to say no to the politics of the lowest common denominator and the simplistic slogans and start making real choices that protect the interest of our country. that is imperative. [applause] unfortunately, the state our ownnt doesn't have grover...